This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is cmd.exe?

Command processor in windows is the command prompt(cmd).To start Windows command processor use winkey + R this will open Run window.Just type in cmd and this will open command prompt of windows where you can run various commands.You can create,delete files and folders, list the directory contents and can perform many other functions in command prompt.

Overview

cmd.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). .

Details

File name:

cmd.exe

Publisher:

Microsoft Corporation

Product name:

Windows Command Processor

Description:

Microsoft® Windows® Operating System

Typical file path:

C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe

Original name:

Cmd.Exe.MUI

File version:

6.3.9431.0 (winmain_bluemp.130615-1214)

Product version:

6.3.9431.0

Size:

348 KB (356,352 bytes)

Build date:

6/15/2013 3:56 PM

Digital DNA

PE subsystem:

Windows Console

File packed:

No

Code language:

Microsoft Visual C++

.NET CLR:

No

More details

Behaviors

Startup files (all users) run once

Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce'

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